Posts Tagged ‘tart’

No-Bake Frozen Mint Tart
You’ll be cuckoo for this Cocoa Puffs-based grasshopper pie this summer. Give it a try! Cocoa Puffs! Cocoa Puffs! What better crust than crunchy chocolate from Cocoa Puffs! Start this recipe off on a sweet note by crushing everyone's fave chocolate cereal, then mixing it together with sugar and a bit of melted butter. Press the Cocoa Puffs crust into the bottom of a tart pan. I have a circular tart pan, but you can use a rectangle, 9... Read More
Beat-the-Heat Watermelon Eats
Beyond the slice: 5 Watermelon recipes perfect for summer. I’ve been eating my weight in watermelon these days. I just can’t seem to beat the heat and nothing is more refreshing than a slice of cool watermelon while sitting on my backyard swing after dinner. But watermelon can be used in so many more ways than just eaten by the slice. Appetizer, salad, dessert, or beverage -- you can incorporate watermelon into all of these for a cool twi... Read More
Spring Rainbow Yogurt Tartlets
These rainbow colored, multi-flavored mini tartlets have everything you want in a Spring dessert -- minus the heaviness! I have a couple of friends who say they're afraid to have me over to their house for dinner because they’re intimidated by my cooking abilities. All I can say is, dang, do I have them fooled or what? I’m not saying that I’m not a good cook, but I’m all about easy dishes that look like they are a lot more work than t... Read More
Peanut Butter-French Silk Pie
The Pillsbury Bake Off Contest is coming up! So we added a twist to a Bake Off recipe of the past. PB & French silk. And there goes the willpower... Three words. Chocolate and peanut butter. Pretty much enough said. How does a light and airy peanut buttery filling topped with silky smooth chocolate sound to you? Heavenly? We think so, too. The inspiration, you ask? Well, that came straight from the uber-famous Pillsbury Bake-Off French... Read More
Watermelon Tart
A low calorie dessert that actually looks mouthwatering? Here’s a healthy and refreshing Watermelon Tart that's low in sugar but will satisfy that sweet tooth. Although it looks like it’s loaded with calories, this tart is actually made from, well, as the name says … watermelon slices lathered with low-fat vanilla yogurt and berries. This impressive dessert will not heat up your house with a hot oven -- no baking here. The “cru... Read More